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Haas & Peale, fl. 1846-1867 [Album of photographs of Union Army on Morris and Folly Island, South Carolina][Decimalized .01-.44]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC05134 Author/Creator: Haas & Peale, fl. 1846-1867 Place Written: s.l. Type: Header Record Date: 1863 Pagination: 43 items Order a Copy

Collection of albumen photographs dated 1863 printed by Haas and Peale. Consists of 43 photographs depicting fortifications found on Morris and Folly Island, South Carolina. Images were taken before and after Battle of Fort Sumter.

Haas, Philip, fl. 1863
Peale, Washington, fl. 1863

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